Bitgoeul Korea Traditional Classical Music Instruction Hall

빛고을국악전수관

Culture · 182 Punggeum-ro, Seo-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City

+82-62-350-4557

Nearby stations and stops

  • Sangmu (광주도시철도 1호선) · straight-line 1.9km
  • Bus stop 서구문화센터 · straight-line 47m
  • Bus stop 서창농협 · straight-line 133m

Straight-line distance; the actual walk is longer · Data as of 2025-10-31

Source: Korea National Railway urban rail station information · Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport nationwide bus stop locations

Admission
Free
Hours
09:00-18:00
Closed
  • No weekly closing day
  • January 1, Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) holidays
  • * Museum: Mondays, the day after national holidays
Parking
  • Parking available
  • Available (25 spaces)
  • Parking fee: Free
Pets
Not provided
Accessibility
Not provided
Data status
Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Source updated: 2026-06-30 · Collected: Not provided

Bitgoeul Korea Traditional Classical Music Instruction Hall offers various programs throughout the year. Since 2002, classes on traditional instruments are available, as well as separate children gugak classes. Special exhibition on the second floor has various instruments that visitors can actually try. The permanent exhibition on the third floor has 45 different gugak instruments as well as videos to further provide detailed information. The main area is the performance hall on B1-B2F, with 137 seats, that offers performances every Thursday for free from traditional gugak to fusion music.

Bitgoeul Korea Traditional Classical Music Instruction Hall

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Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI